Vacuum Control For Print Head of A Printing System

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120044292A1
SERIAL NO

12858307

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According to an aspect of the disclosed subject matter, a controller to maintain negative pressure in a print head of a printing system includes: control loop feedback logic to receive a set point and an output of a vacuum sensor associated with the print head; a regulator coupled with an output of the feedback logic; and a driver coupled with the regulator and configured to output a drive signal to a pump, which is associated with the print head, responsive to an output of the regulator. According to another aspect of the disclosed subject matter, a vacuum control assembly for a printing system includes: a body having one or more associated accumulators; a pump coupled with the body; and one or more flexible tubes coupled with the one or more accumulators associated with the body and configured to restrict air flow within the vacuum control assembly.

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MARKEM-IMAJE CORPORATION150 CONGRESS STREET KEENE NH 03431

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dean, Jason Swanzey, US 10 194
Helsel, Bradley Rindge, US 1 9
Noyes, Mark Keene, US 20 1340

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